Girl Scouts

The Manassas Museum looks forward to Girl Scouts of all ages experiencing a wide range of opportunities to learn about life's challenges and contribute as citizens of The Greater Manassas community. We are always happy to talk to individual parents or Scouts about specific projects. Please contact the Programs Coordinator, Doug Horhota, at 703-257-8265.

For Daisy 6 - 7Activity:

Learn about money from the past and how it is different from today.

Badge Category:

Manners – Making money count

For Brownies 8 - 9 Activity:

What is the role a Museum, Parks, pool and other services provided for by the government provide. Would involve a tour of these locations and the people who work there.

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Citizen – Celebrating Community

Activity:

Make your family tree.

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Storytelling – My Family Story

Activity:

Play old time games.

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Creative Play – Making Games/Playing the Past

For Cadettes 12 - 14 Activity:

Who is part of our community? What kind of diverse backgrounds do they come from? What do we have in common? Host a community event featuring different cultures/communities at Museum at the Market.

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Citizen – Finding Common Ground

Activity:

Cook over an open fire using 18th and 19th century techniques.

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Cook – New Cuisine

Activity:

Have a tea party at a historical site, what kind of manners would ladies and girls be expected to know in the past.

Badge Category:

Manners – Netiquette

Community Service Opportunities (no fees)

For Daisy 6 - 7 Activity:

Trash clean up at a local park.

Badge Category:

Manners – Making the World a Better Place

For Juniors 10 - 11 Activity:

Make a geo cache of locations around Manassas.

Badge Category:

Adventure - Geocacher

For Ambassadors 16 - 17 Activity:

Photograph events at the Manassas Museum, including Civil War Weekend, Museum at the Market, etc.